SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
12,898 km
8,014 miles
VIS
Visalia
United States
Distance
12,898 km
8,014 mi / 6,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN VIS
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Visalia Municipal Airport
IATA Code SGN VIS
ICAO Code VVTS KVIS
City Ho Chi Minh City Visalia
Country Vietnam United States
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 33 ft 293 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 36.300000, -119.400000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Visalia (VIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) in Visalia, United States is 12,898 kilometers (8,014 miles / 6,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:40 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 14:40 in Visalia. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Visalia (VIS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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